Julienna Yellowhair is almost finished with college in Flagstaff, and wants to return to her hometown of Ganado to become a physical therapist. She has been able to get this far because of the humor found within her small circle of friends and weekend visits back home. It is the Fall of 1988, and her life has suddenly taken a turn because she met Noble Yazzie. He is a world-famous jewelry broker and has taken authentic Navajo jewelry and draped them on celebrities and the world's elite. He has charmed his way through the social circles and now has enchanted Julienna. She has been armed with her friends, family, humor, and personal values to get through college. But now she has met Noble, will she take them with her?